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Rare Copper Chocolate Pot

The drinking of chocolate became very fashionable in 18th century coffee houses, this example is of low baluster form with turned fluted wood side handle, over raised base. The lid with spout has a hinged cover for stirring stick.Note the seamed construction.
English, circa 1710 - 1730
Height 10” (26cm) Diameter 6” (15cm)
Stock No. 8282G

As illustrated in Collecting Antique Copper & Brass by Peter Hornsby p170. Also see Gentle & Field Domestic Metalwork 1640-1820 AAC for similar and Treen for the Table by Jonathan Levi, ACC, Pl52/2 p175, for similar chocolate whisk.

The drinking of chocolate became very fashionable in 18th century coffee houses, this example is of low baluster form with turned fluted wood side handle, over raised base. The lid with spout has a hinged cover for stirring stick.Note the seamed construction.
English, circa 1710 - 1730
Height 10” (26cm) Diameter 6” (15cm)
Stock No. 8282G

As illustrated in Collecting Antique Copper & Brass by Peter Hornsby p170. Also see Gentle & Field Domestic Metalwork 1640-1820 AAC for similar and Treen for the Table by Jonathan Levi, ACC, Pl52/2 p175, for similar chocolate whisk.